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The novel, for me, was an accident. I really don't consider myself a novelist.

  • -- Wole Soyinka 黄豆

这本小说对我来说是个意外。我真的不认为自己是个小说家。

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The impulse of the journalist is to be novel, yet to relate his curiosities to the urgencies of the moment; the philosopher seeks what he conceives to be true, regardless of the moment.

记者的冲动是要新颖，但又要把他的好奇心与当时的急迫性联系起来;哲学家追求他认为是真实的东西，而不考虑时间。

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Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.

小说家的写作并不像鸟儿歌唱那样，是受自然的推动。这是工作的一部分，应该有很多例行公事和一些木工水平的日常事务。

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Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that's what I'm trying to do.

小说家总是有完全的自由，几乎可以用他们认为合适的任何方式讲述他们的故事。这就是我要做的。

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Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.

水门事件是一桩极其复杂的丑闻，涉及的人物形形色色，就像托尔斯泰的小说一样。

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